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		<title>John Delloro</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 29 | 7/17-7/23]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 29 | July 17 - July 23]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[John Delloro, the national president of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA), passed away from a heart attack in Los Angeles, Calif.  He was 38.]]></description>
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		<title>Patrick Kazuo Hagiwara</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2010/07/patrick-kazuo-hagiwara/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 20:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 28 | 7/10-7/16]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Patrick Kazuo Hagiwara]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 28 | July 10 - July 16]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Patrick Kazuo Hagiwara, an alumnus of Ketchikan High School (class of 1936), member of the 442 Regimental Combat Team (RCT)]]></description>
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		<title>Obit: Masako Murakami (1919–2010): traveler, business owner</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 6 | 2/6-2/12]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[    By Shaodan Chen
NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
Masako “Masa” Murakami, the last of four children in the well-known Murakami family, recently passed away on Jan. 29 at the age of 90.
Masa contributed to her family’s store, the Higo 10 Cent Store (later the Higo Variety Store), throughout her life with her enthusiasm for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raymond Jiro Takisaki: Father, business owner, military man, and dedicated volunteer</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/12/raymond-jiro-takisaki-father-business-owner-military-man-and-dedicated-volunteer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 1 | 1/2-1/8]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 29 No 1 | January 2 - January 8]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Takisaki had eight siblings and was living in Seattle when the United States entered World War II. His mother, Mine Takehana, died soon after she gave birth to her last child. Takisaki and his siblings were raised by their father, Tomotsu S. Takizaki (the spelling of the surname was later changed), a grocery store and antique store owner, who was born in Tokyo.]]></description>
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		<title>Qian Xuesen, father of China’s space technology program</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/11/qian-xuesen-father-of-china%e2%80%99s-space-technology-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 47 | 11/14-11/20]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Qian Xuesen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 47 | November 14 - November 20]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING (AP) — Qian Xuesen, a rocket scientist known as the father of China’s space technology program, died on Oct. 31 in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said. He was 98 years old.]]></description>
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		<title>William Lum Sing (1920–2009)</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/09/william-lum-sing-1920%e2%80%932009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 38 | 9/12 - 9/18]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 38 | September 12 - September 18]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[William Lum Sing died on Aug. 21 in Seattle due to complications from a stroke. A businessman, Sing was a key figure in raising funds for the Chinese Baptist Church, was an active member and former commander of Cathay Post 186 of the American Legion, and contributed to the expansion and renovation of the Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle in 2008.]]></description>
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		<title>Commander Bok Pon</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/08/commander-bok-pon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 05:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 34 | 8/15 - 8/21]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On July 21, Commander Bok Pon passed away due to a deteriorating liver caused by Hepatitis B.

Three years ago, Commander Pon was diagnosed with Hepatitis B. Even with this prior knowledge, Pon did not stop helping people and continued his duties at American Legion Post #384, known as Cathay Post. ]]></description>
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		<title>Filipinos mourn Corazon Aquino’s death</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/08/filipinos-mourn-corazon-aquino%e2%80%99s-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 33 | 8/8 - 8/14]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vol 28 no 33 | August 8 - August 14]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During her lifetime, Corazon Aquino was a symbol of hope and change for Filipinos. She was the first female president in all of Asia. To many, Aquino was more than a president. She was considered to be a mother to all Filipinos, and her recent death has caused sorrow for many in Seattle.]]></description>
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		<title>In memory of Sunao (Phil) Ishio, father and soldier</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/07/in-memory-of-sunao-phil-ishio-father-and-soldier/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 30 | 7/18 - 7/24]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 30 | July 18 - July 24]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On May 23, Colonel Sunao (Phil) Ishio passed away in his sleep. ]]></description>
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		<title>George Uchida, 1924–2009</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/06/george-uchida-1924%e2%80%932009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 27 | 6/27 - 7/3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vol 28 no 27 | June 27 - July 3]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[    On May 27, George Uchida passed away from complications from a head injury. Uchida was a former scoutmaster who mentored U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke.

Uchida was born on April 11, 1924 in Seattle to Otomatsu and Mio Uchida. He was interned with his family during WWII and enlisted in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandra Otaka, 1952–2009</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/06/sandra-otaka-1952%e2%80%932009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 27 | 6/27 - 7/3]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[    Judge Sandra Otaka, a member of the Chicago JACL and a leader in the Asian American community, has passed away.

An advocate for Asian Americans and the first Asian American elected as a Cook County judge, she died of natural causes at her home on June 6. She was 57 years old.
Otaka was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ronald Takaki, ethnic studies pioneer, passes away</title>
		<link>http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2009/06/ronald-takaki-ethnic-studies-pioneer-passes-away/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol 28 No 24 | 6/6 - 6/12]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vol 28 no 24 | June 6 - June 12]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[    BERKELEY, California (AP) — Ronald Takaki, a pioneer in the field of ethnic studies who taught the University of California system’s first Black history course, has died. He was 70.
Takaki killed himself on June 26 in his Berkeley home after suffering for two decades from multiple sclerosis, a debilitating neurological disease, [...]]]></description>
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